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02:36 - Software Development and Reality Construction by Christiane Floyd

  • Hermeneutics
  • 05:42 - Peter Naur: Programming as Theory Building  

    07:55 - The Art of Empathy: A Complete Guide to Life's Most Essential Skill by Karla McLaren

    13:14 - Programming Elixir: Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun by Dave Thomas

    14:32 - ng-book 2

    16:09 - Paper Reading Group

    • Adrian Colyer's Blog
    • We hear you like papers by Ines Sombra (Slides)
    • 19:58 - Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck

      20:29 - Cracking the Coding Interview, 6th Edition: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions by Gayle Laakmann McDowell

      22:01 - Ruby Rogues Book Club Books Episodes

      • Ruby Rogues Episode #23: Book Club: Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns with Kent Beck
      • Ruby Rogues Episode #87: Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby with Sandi Metz
      • Ruby Rogues Episode #68: Book Club: Growing Object Oriented Software Guided by Tests with Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce
      • Ruby Rogues Episode #97: Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture with Martin Fowler
      • Ruby Rogues Episode #178: Book Club: Refactoring Ruby with Martin Fowler
      • 22:43 - Books to Learn When You’re Learning to Become a Software Developer

        • Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams by Tom DeMarco
        • The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering by Frederick Phillips Brooks
        • Software Project Survival Guide by Steve McConnell
        • Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction by Steve McConnell    
        • The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master by Andrew Hunt
        • Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware by Andy Hunt
        • The Practice of Programming by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike
        • 33:07 - Technical Programming Books

          • Programming Perl: Unmatched power for text processing and scripting by Tom Christiansen (The Camel Book)
          • Unix Power Tools by Shelley Powers
          • Ruby Cookbook by Lucas Carlson
          • Programming Ruby: The Pragmatic Programmers' Guide by Dave Thomas, with Chad Fowler and Andy Hunt
          • Agile Web Development with Rails 4 (Facets of Ruby) by Sam Ruby   
          • SQL Queries for Mere Mortals: A Hands-On Guide to Data Manipulation in SQL by John Viescas
          • The Art of SQL by Stephane Faroult
          • PostgreSQL: Up and Running: A Practical Introduction to the Advanced Open Source Database by Regina O. Obe
          • SQL Pocket Guide by Jonathan Gennick
          • SQL Antipatterns: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Database Programming by Bill Karwin
          • Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby      
            • Why The Lucky Stiff
            • 41:17 - Pramming and Business Books

              • The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by Ben Horowitz
              • Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull
              • In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives by Steven Levy
              • The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win by Gene Kim   
              • So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love by Cal Newport
              • The Passionate Programmer: Creating a Remarkable Career in Software Development (Pragmatic Life) by Chad Fowler
              • Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual by John Sonmez
              • The Rails Freelancing Handbook by Mike Gunderloy
              • The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy: Practical Tips for Staying Safe Online by Violet Blue
                • Doxing
                • Practices of an Agile Developer: Working in the Real World by Venkat Subramaniam
                • Picks

                  Mark Manson: The Most Important Question of Your Life (Jessica)

                  Dan Luu: Normalization of Deviance in Software: How Completely Messed Up Practices Become Normal (Coraline)
                  The Noun Project (Avdi)
                  Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong by James W. Loewen (Avdi)
                  CES (Chuck)
                  Bill Buxton: Avoiding the Big Crash (Jessica)

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